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piewipes

piewipes is the plural of piewipe.

Meaning of piewipe

Noun

piewipe (plural piewipes)

  1. (East-Anglia, UK, archaic, dialectal) A bird, the lapwing or peewit.
    • looking for a watch and purse on Battersby piewipes was very like looking for a needle in a bundle of hay1873–1884 (date written), Samuel Butler, edited by R[ichard] A[lexander] Streatfeild, The Way of All Flesh, London: Grant Richards, published 1903, →OCLC

Questions about piewipes

What is piewipes the plural of?
Piewipes is the plural of piewipe.

Words near piewipes in the dictionary

  1. pietà
  2. pietàs
  3. Pieve di Cadore
  4. pievish
  5. piewipe
  6. piewipes
  7. piewoman
  8. piewomen
  9. piezo
  10. piezo-
  11. piezoaccelerometer

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